www.newhaven-scuba.co.uk

 

Tel:- 01273 612012

COURSE DETAILS

PURPOSE AND GOAL
The purpose of the PADI Instructor Development Course is to prepare the Instructor candidate to work as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. The course goal is to develop the leadership and teaching ability of the PADI Instructor and prepare them for teaching PADI courses after the successful completion of the Instructor Examination (I.E.)

PADI, the world's largest diver training organisation, offers the finest instructor training programs available. The PADI IDC provides a professional learning experience in which you will learn how top teach diving utilising the most successful program in existence - the PADI system of diver education. Not only will you learn how to teach in the classroom, pool and open water environments, you will also learn how to effectively use PADI's teaching aids and instructional support materials. When you complete this PADI IDC, you will have been trained and prepared to attend a PADI Instructor Examination, the final step towards your PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor Certification. You will also be equipped with an excellent understanding of the diving industry, scuba course promotional techniques, progressive instructional methods and state of the art diving information.

COURSE PREREQUISITES
To enroll in a PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC), an individual must:

· Be certified as a PADI Assistant Instructor or PADI Dive Master or as a current instructor member in good standing with another recreational diver training organisation.

· Be at least 18 years old.

· Be fit for diving and submit a medical statement for a diving medical examination conducted within the past 12 months.

· Have been a certified diver for at least 6 months and have completed and logged at least 60 dives (as documented in the individuals log book). NOTE; to attend an I.E., the Instructor Candidate must have been a certified diver for at least 12 months and have at least 100 logged dives.

· Submit proof of CPR training within the last 2 years

· Submit documentation of any equivalent certification. If an equivalent certification is already on file, PADI members do not need to re-submit.

 

INSTRUCTOR CANDIDATE COURSE MATERIALS
Each Instructor candidate is required to have:

· PADI Instructor manual

· Instructor Candidate workbook

· The Law and The Diving Professional

· The PADI Open Water Diver manual

· Recreational Dive Planner, EDRPml

· Open Water Diver Quizzes and Exam Booklet

· Adventures in Diving

· PADI Diver Rescue Manual

· Rescue Diver final exams booklet

· PADI Divemaster Manual

· Divemaster final exams booklet

· Aquatic Cue Cards - Confined Water and Open Water

· Confined Water lesson preparation slate

· Open Water training dive lesson planning slate

· Log Book

All these materials can be obtained through our Centre.

IDC INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT COURSE
(Course Overview)

To contact us:-

Phone: 01273 612012

Fax: 01273 612013

E-mail: mstally@newhaven-scuba.co.uk